Noon Forecast
Situation: An anticyclone is slowly moving over the South Tasman Sea and New Zealand, and a depression is also slow moving near Lord Howe Island. Forecast: Canterbury, West Coast,
Marlborough, Nelson: Light winds, apart from day-time sea breezes near the coast; some areas of cloud at first this morning, otherwise fine; mild in the afternoon. Outlook: Fair.
CHRISTCHURCH READINGS
Observations taken at the Meteorological Office, Christchurch Airport, yesterday. Barometer: 6 p.m. 11 p.m. Millibars .. 1022.2 1023.6 Temperatures: deg. Maximum (to 6 p.m.) 20 Rainfall: mm. 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. 0 To date this month 5 To date this year . 145 To date last year .. 300 Average to date .. 127 Average for March 58 Wettest March (1965) 172 Driest March (1920) .. 3 I Sunshine: h m x Yesterday 954 To date this month 90 00 To date this year .. 475 00 To date last year .. 391 00 Average for March .. 170 00 Humidity: Per cent at noon .. 60 Per cent at 6 p.m. 69 Temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours to 9 a.m. yesterday. 1 —Maximum 20deg, minimum 9 deg, grass 6deg, rainfall nil,
SUN, MOON, AND TIDES Sun—Today: Rises, 6.27 aun.; sets, 6.49 p.m Tomorrow - Rises. 6.23 a.m.; sets, 6.47 p.m. Moon—Today: Rises, 7.6 p.m.; sets, 7.28 a.m. Tomorrow: Rises, 7.44 p.m.; sets, 8.46 a.m. High tide at Lyttelton—Todav: 4.51 a.m. and 5.22 p.m Tomorrow: 5.53 am. and’ 625 p.m. Phase* of Moon Last quarter: March 23, 6.54 a m. New moon: March 31, 5.8 a m First quarter. April 8, 7.2 am. Full moon: April 14, 11,49 p.m. NOON WEATHER Auckland: 20deg, cloudy. NX, 10 knots. Wellington: ladeg. cloudy, SS.E, 12 knots. Christchurch: 18deg, fine. S.W, 15 knots Dunedin: 18deg, cloudy, SE 1 knots
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Press, Volume CXVI, Issue 34104, 17 March 1976, Page 38
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